Sunday, October 13, 2024

Research

Fool Me Once: Russian Influence Operation Doppelganger Continues on X and Facebook

By Alliance4Europe A Counter Disinformation Network Report(PDF) EditorsLea Frühwirth, CeMAS (Center for Monitoring, Analysis & Strategy)Saman Nazari, Alliance4Europe Authors Charles Terroille, Science FeedbackMax Lesser, FDD (Foundation for Defense...

“Russia has come forever” and Ukraine will “disappear soon” – what Russian narratives Ukrainians...

In attempting to occupy Ukraine, Russia is primarily fighting to occupy the thoughts and decisions of Ukrainians. Wherever Russian troops arrive, one of the...

EEAS Stratcom’s Responses to FIMI in 2023

By EUvsDisinfo The manipulation of the information environment and interference by foreign actors has become more prevalent than ever. New technologies are being abused to manipulate the...

Fighting disinformation in Central Europe: StopFake’s best practices

Following the invasion, disinformation and propaganda perpetrated by Russia intensified dramatically. The overflow of disinformation narratives discrediting Ukraine’s right to freedom and statehood increasingly...

2nd EEAS Report on Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference Threats

By EEAS The 2nd EEAS Report on Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) Threats builds on the 1st Report and completes the work towards a common framework for networked defence against...

How Ukraine fights Russian disinformation: Beehive vs mammoth

by Jakub Kalenský, Roman Osadchuk, for DFRLAb Best practices in countering Russian disinformation, propaganda and information aggression, based on interviews with nearly two dozen Ukrainian practitioners This report...

Russian Influence in Latin America: Measuring Digital Latin American Public Opinion

This research by Valerie Senger and Jacob P. Basseches (Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS) at Georgetown  University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service) deals with  Russian...

Anti-EU Narratives through the Russian-Ukrainian War in the Light of StopFake.org’s debunks

Recommendations to strengthen the capacity of fact-checkers combating disinformation Full text of the study here The research and recommendations were developed by a working group of...

In Israel-Hamas conflict, social media become tools of propaganda and disinformation

By Dina Sadek, Layla Mashkoor, for DFRLab An endless flood of false, misleading, and unverified information risks inflaming the conflict. In the wake of renewed warfare between Hamas...

Protecting point-to-point messaging apps: Understanding Telegram, WeChat, and WhatsApp in the United States

By Iria Puyosa, for DFRLab DOWNLOAD PDF Executive summary Too often, consideration of point-to-point messaging platforms in the United States is focused on either diaspora or second-language...